Had the serenity to accept the things you cannot change; the courage to change the things you can and the wisdom to know the difference.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

坦然接受你无法改变的事实;有勇气去改变你所能改变的,也有智慧去辨别两者的不同。

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Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew.

凡事都要有耐心,但最重要的是要对自己有耐心。不要在考虑自己的缺点时失去勇气,而是要立即着手改正——每天都要重新开始。

But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn't make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won't be reached by getting thinner or fatter.

但我知道关注外表并不会让我快乐。如果我想要和平与宁静,那就不能通过变瘦或变胖来实现。

I find that when we really love and accept and approve of ourselves exactly as we are, then everything in life works.

我发现,当我们真正爱自己、接受自己、认可自己的时候,生活中的一切都会运转起来。

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

当我们处于少数时,勇气的考验就来了。当我们占多数的时候,宽容的考验就来了。

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.

无聊就是觉得一切都是在浪费时间;宁静,什么都不是。

We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.

我们要么接受好人的弱点,要么就得从圣经中撕下几页来。

People did change, and a change could be a bloom as well as a withering.

人是会改变的,而改变既可以是枯萎,也可以是盛开。

If someone sweats for you, you change his shirt.

如果有人为你流汗,你就换他的衬衫。